Events
# events - Monday 4 February, 2013
Column: The Gathering should be encouraged, not belittled and criticised
This initiative is taking tourism away from the bureaucrats and returning it to the people on the ground, writes John Verling.
# events - Wednesday 12 December, 2012
Amazing video of Google’s year in review (soundtracked by Irish band Kodaline)
London 2012, strife in Syria and Egypt, Romney vs Obama, Psy, Hurricane Sandy, Felix Baumgartner and Polar bear love…
# events - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
Government urged to bring in stem cell legislation
The government promised to regulate stem cell research in the Programme for Government – but there’s no sign of legislation yet.
# events - Tuesday 28 August, 2012
In pics: A first look at Electric Picnic 2012
Take a sneak peek at the festival site…
# events - Monday 27 August, 2012
Tall Ships Festival in Dublin welcomed 1.15 million visitors
Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport hailed the four-day festival as a “huge achievement and success”.
# events - Tuesday 3 July, 2012
JFK’s 1963 Ireland visit marked with year of events
It has been 50 years since the late JFK visited Ireland – so his ancestral home of Wexford has unveiled a year of events to mark the historic occasion.
# events - Thursday 21 June, 2012
It’s raining, so here are 6 things to cheer you up
Longest day of the year, you say? So what if it’s not sunny – these might make it better…
# events - Saturday 14 April, 2012
Concerts, cruises and exhibits: what’s happening to mark the Titanic’s anniversary?
Commemorations are taking place in Cobh, Belfast, and Southampton to mark the centenary of one of the deadliest maritime disasters in history.
# events - Monday 13 February, 2012
Hate Valentine’s Day? Find refuge at one of these events…
If you’re happily single or don’t believe in celebrating Valentine’s Day, we have put together a list of alternative things for you to do tomorrow night.
# events - Friday 10 February, 2012
No plans for Famine exhibition – because there aren’t enough artifacts left
The Minister for Arts said most of what remains is statistical and pictorial.
# events - Saturday 31 December, 2011
Joyce copyright lifted from tomorrow
The copyright on the works of James Joyce expires on 1 January 2012 – meaning that for the first time, his published and unpublished writings will be in the public domain.
# events - Saturday 27 August, 2011
Hundreds of events to take place before Heritage Week ends
We’ve got a county-by-county round up of the best events taking place this weekend to celebrate Irish culture and history.


























